The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-09
FRATERNITIEs AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Secret Societies.
MASONIC.

FRATERNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Secret Societies.
MASONIC.
Mystic Tie Lodge F. and A. NJ viii meet for bust
ness tomorrow evening.
Marion Lodge. f. and A. NJ will hold special
meeting on Wednesday evening for the purpose of
comforting the third degree.
Center Lodge, No. %. Marion. No. 35. and Capital
City, No. 3I2. F. and A. NJ. and Indianapolis Chap
ter. No. 5. R. A NJ which have been using the
33 South Meridian street have leased the fourth
floor of Caypools block. corner of Washington and
Illinois streets and will fit it up for lodge purposes
The entrance will be by the Illinoisstreet stairway
oDD-FELLows.
Wisconsin has returned six-month terms after
trying yearly TERMS This is the experience of several
jurisdictions.
Capital Lodge. last Sunday. buried n. NJ. Lewis,
member of Friendship Lodge. of Lafayette, of which
he old and honored member.
The lodges of New Orleans have appropriated funds
to purchase uniforms for the canton Patrarchs Mill
tant. This is money well invested.
The polished columns have been placed in the Col
fax monument called for in the contract. Tits the
universal opinion that the pedestal is very much i'm
proved in appearance.
The Odd-fellows' Mutual Aid Association of In
diana has paid So. 500 to the widow of NJ. c. Badger
deceased, of Edinburg. The fiscal yeac of the
citation closes this month.
Grand Patriarch Cooper has granted dispensation
for new encampment at Elwood, Madison county.
and will institute it in assisted by members Of
Star Encampment of Anderson.
Grand Sire White and Deputy Grand Sire Under
wood, who extended their Denver trip to the Pacific
So,
Los Angeles and San Francisco.
As the Rebekah Degree ritual has not been
translated, the grand sire decided that all Rebekah
lodges working in the German language should the
old ritual until the translation is furnished them
The degree staff of Philoxenian Lodge has COM
work. Il is nronosed when they have perfected the
work, to give rendition of it before the grand Off
and the lodges of city and surrounding towns
The laying of the cornerstone of the building
of Indianapolis Lodge on Wednesday afternoon, was
noted event in the history of the order in this city
T,6ia olfcs oof$ f1odOa in
only thirteen years old, and the undertaking
which reflects credit the and thrift of the
members The music by Ames M h. Church choir.
the address by w. H. Leedy and that of the grand
master all excellent The festival in the even
lodge has fossered the Rebekah Lodge Fidelity which
material assistance in furnishing the new hail.
KNIGHTS OF PYTH1As
German lodges will be organized at Evansville and
Lafayette within sixty days.
There are favorable prospects for lodge in the
near future at Sheridan, Hamilton county.
The sncamPment Of the Third Regiment IN r.: viii
be held at New Castle on the 18th, as heretofore
stated.
Danville, Ind, will organize division of the
Uniform Rank. Preliminary steps will be taken Mon
day night
Major general Carnahan starts for Omaha Neb.,
Monday. to attend the K. of P. tournament to be
held in that city next week.
The two lodges of Evansville have pooled their in
teres,s to the extent of purchasing magnificent
plifed outfit for rank work.
1t is rurnored that two divisions of the Uni
form Rank will be organized in this city, before the
next meetingo of the Supreme Lodge.
w. B. Kennedy, formerly G. K. of R. and s. of
Ohio. has been appointed supreme secretary OF the
Louis.
Hon. C. A. Court, Grand Chancellor of Ohio. paid
the Grand Lodge Office, of Indiana visit Friday:
He speaks in glowing terms of his administration and
the work being done in the Buckeye State
R. L. c. White formerly G. K. of R. and S. of
ord. and seal The Headquarters will remain at No.
1877 Washington avenue, st. Louis, Mo-, until Oct.
Is; and after that date at Nashville, Tenn.
Fontanet Lodge, No IVA, was organized at Fon-
tanet, Vigo county. Wednesday last by I. G.
L. Heisken, &C; Frank Bowers G. Kof Rand s. and
Sam G. Budd. g. O. e.: were in attendance. The
Wei repressnted This is the sixth lodge for Clay
county, with prospects favorable for two more-one
at knightsville and one at Bowling Green.
Goodwill Lodge. No. 175 was organized at Cicero,
Hamilton county, on Thursday night last with twenty
charter members, by J. G. Jones, s. D. G. G., of Ber-
of members from Elwood Upton. Michigan City.
Frank Bowers; G. K Of R. and s. and J; NJ Porter;
many other prominent me m bers were in attendance
The officers of the new lodge are James ~ Little F.
P.;J. L. Good K. R. and s.; T. P Martin. NJ of F.;
6. A Good, NJ of E.. W. H: Buzan. NJ. at A.; Geo.
Anthony, John Bert. NJ. 8. Carr, trustees.
UNITED ORDER OF HONOR
Marion Lodge No. 3S, win initiate two applicanto
tomorrow evening
Supreme Secretary Duden is In Minneapolis in the
interest of the order
Washington Lodge No 4, will have work in the de-
gree tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Henry wissel, of Indiana Lodge. is i'll with
typhoid fever at her residence on Shelby street.
There will be work in the degree at the meeting
of Arch Canton, No. 1, next Saturday evening.
Past President J. Wesley Bennett will read paper
before Enterprise Lodge, No. 1, on next Tuesday
The icecream social and dance of Decline Lodge
win next Wednesday evening at their hall
Clifford avenue.
Past President Mary Huckaba, of Hope Lodge. No.
B. who has been visiting friends in Illinois for some
time. has returned to the city.
Pleasant Lodge of Brightwood. Initiated two ap-
plicants last Tuesday evening. The president
Mrs. Sutton being ill and unable to attend. Arch
president Taught was called TO the chair.
Each of the lodges has appointed two members to
the central visiting committee this winter.
A meeting of the committee will be held on next
Friday evening the Office of the supreme secretary,
No. 60 East Market street.
On last Wednesday evening the members of Indiana
Lodge. No. 81, the number of twenty. went down
to haywood and surprised Enos Hoover and sister.
both members of that lodge The occasion was the
thrty-ffth anniversary of Miss Hoover. The party
returned to the city at a late hour
There several visitors from the city at Pleas
ant Lodge located at Brightwood, on last Thursday
evening. Among the number was Supreme Presi-
ensSsnt Hansbt and Past President eeP and VIE
and Kettler of Indiana Lodge. Speeches were made
by Messrs. Wishard and Thompson.
The entertainment given by Washington Lodge,
Cole sang solo. Piano solos were rendered by
Henry Rodgers and the Misses Van Tuyle and Hal
pin. Recltatlons were gwen by Miss Anna Lutz,
Miss Nettie Gout j. Burgess Brown and the Bijou
Quartet sang. Short speeches made by Su-
preme President Wishard and Supreme Secretary Du-
den, and also By Supreme Treasurer HenryF Thomp.
SON. Ernest Worthin gton gave his speciality in bird
limitations and Fred Gaushell gave number of char
acter sketches. and j. H. Taught by request rected
his poem entitled. "DredAppe Pie
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR.
Elizabeth Lodge received two applications at their
meeting last week
NJ. w. Mccoy. of Compton Lodge left on last Sun
day night for Carrolton, Mo.
Martha Lodge is having very interesting meetings.
and will have good report at the end of the term.
Belle Cursor. of Compton Lodge, who has been
the sick list for three months past, is improving
slowly.
Hope Lodge, No. 6. will be visited next Wednes
day evening by the Old Guards and number Of the
members of the order.
f. j. Mcbride supreme treasurer of the K. of H,